Canadian foundryman (1917) . FIG .. 1RESTLE LABORER USING SAFETY CAB WRENCH WHF\ Till « BEGINS to REVOLVE, THE HINGED JAW RELEASES ni 1 :„ PREVENT MANS HAM) STRIKING CAR. AND SHORT BEND ON END (.F HANDLE PREVENTS USE of PIPE EXTENSION HAFT Loaded Car Drop Doors It is dangerous to open drop doors onloaded ears unless you know how. Donot try to do it until yon have beenshown and. if possible, have watched fora day men who knew how. Before gettinginto a car to unload it, or crawling undera car to work on the drop doors, makesure, by asking the foreman or strawWs. that the ear will not he


Canadian foundryman (1917) . FIG .. 1RESTLE LABORER USING SAFETY CAB WRENCH WHF\ Till « BEGINS to REVOLVE, THE HINGED JAW RELEASES ni 1 :„ PREVENT MANS HAM) STRIKING CAR. AND SHORT BEND ON END (.F HANDLE PREVENTS USE of PIPE EXTENSION HAFT Loaded Car Drop Doors It is dangerous to open drop doors onloaded ears unless you know how. Donot try to do it until yon have beenshown and. if possible, have watched fora day men who knew how. Before gettinginto a car to unload it, or crawling undera car to work on the drop doors, makesure, by asking the foreman or strawWs. that the ear will not he until the doors are dropped before. FIG. 22. TRESTLE LABORER USING SAFETY PINCH BAR FITTED WITH DISC \SHOULD THE BAR slip his KNUCKLES WILL UK PROTECTED. going on top of material in cars to be-unloaded. When unloading hopper cars,do not stand over doors or on the edge ofthe material; it may slip and carry youdown into the bin. where you may besuffocated or severely injured. Obtain footing in the bottom of the car be-tween the doors, or be sure of a firm holdon the side of the car. By all means weara belt and safety line if these are pro-vided. Do not undercut material anymore than is necessary and watch thatI he lumps do not catch you. Be verycautious in opening the doors of carsloaded with flue dust: if dry, it will flyout. Avoid stepping on flue dust in cars,,for even apparently wet dust may he dryand hot beneath and cave when you step,on it. Always get out of a car the same-way you get in; do not crawl throughthe doors in the bottom of the car(Fig. 24). Miscellaneous Precautions Before you drop material into e


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